Friday, 29 March 2013

Drake headed back to his hometown of Toronto to shoot the music video for his song "5AM In Toronto." Produced by Boi-1da, the clip was filmed at Beach Blast. Check out some pics from the set below courtesy of wordonroad.

Thursday, 28 March 2013

Chief Oluwole Awolowo, son of late Chief Obafemi Awolowo died this last night at a hospital in the UK. He was 70 years old. Until his death, Chief Awolowo was the publisher of the Tribune newspapers. Edward Dickson, the Editor-in-Chief of Tribune released a statement this evening;

“Chief Awolowo had been in and out of hospital, home and abroad, since he was involved in the ghastly accident seven years ago on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.”

“Thanks 2 every1 for all the messages. Words arent honestly enuff to express this moment…its ironic especially for some1 like myself who is used 2 putting words 2gether…mayb later…but right now i’m just Thanking God w/my Family and enjoying my son’s company! I wish u all similar moments at some point(s) in your lives!“

The 36-year-old, who has been linked with a return to the Italian national team following his fine form this season, has admitted that the Argentine forward is on another level, but is adamant that nobody else is a cut above him.

World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) and Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) have dragged the President Goodluck Jonathan-led Federal Government to the United Nations Universal Periodic Review (UPR) expressing “serious concerns about the state pardon granted former Bayelsa State Governor, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha by President Goodluck Jonathan.”

Reports from Bokkos Local Government Area in Plateau State indicate that fresh fighting between Fulani herdsmen and the native tribe in the area has claimed the lives of two mobile policemen attached to the State Task Force, STF.

The acting STF media officer, Jude Akpah, confirmed the killing of the policemen adding that fighting is still ongoing in the town; so he cannot give much details until later.

Kanye West will be releasing a new single soon and it could be controversial to some. Reports are coming in that the title of it is "I Am A God." A source withing West's camp confirmed the news to HuffPost Entertainment.

The title supposedly references Psalm 82.

I said, “You are gods,

And all of you are children of the Most High.But you shall die like men,And fall like one of the princes.”

I totally agree with Linda on this one, Tuface's personal life is none of his fans' business. His only obligation is to make music for your entertainment. He has absolutely no obligation to please his fans when it comes to his personal life. This lady needs to realize that he can do whatever he pleases to do! Abi na your marriage ni? Read the original post after the cut.......

“The monster producer Maestro D who happens to be the ceo of purple District and his Energetic artist Koko j making his Debut on tooxclusive, who happens to be the co-owner of the label. This duo are surprisingly doing well and this time around they decided to release this new song titled SELENA. Koko j

Kanye West is known for making shocking and controversial headlines with the decisions he makes, but if this rumor is true and Kanye West goes through with it, this could take the cake for the most controversial thing he has done so far in his career.

The advertising body of Nigeria were having a conference at the banquet hall of Sheraton hotel in Ikeja this afternoon when they noticed severe leaking in the roof. The attendees had to move to a separate part of the room, but less than a minute later, the roof caved in and guests had to rush out of the conference room out of fear...

“Mr. Incredible himself MI show for wi Naija fm studio ontop Morning Runs. E talk about plenty things from im new single #Chairman to the new album when e dey work on. Them come ask am about why im brother Jesse Jagz comot for Chocolate City, this na wetin e talk…”

Working for the public good has also worked well for one California county administrator’s bank account.

According to reports by several newspapers, Alameda County, in the San Francisco Bay Area, is paying its County Administrator Susan Muranishi, north of $400,000—for life. This includes a generous base salary of $301,000, plus taxpayer-funded deferred pension plans paid for by the county.

A few months ago, we saw the talented rapper - Phyno; drop the viral video Ghost Mode feat. Olamide with hard core beats, awesome concept and mind blowing scenery, which still enjoys lots of airplay… This time he decides thrill his fans with this off-the-hook track - MAN OF THE YEAR (OBAGO). Expect nothing short of awesome from the A-class indigenous rapper. Enjoy!

Tuesday, 19 March 2013

The CEO Dancers have been in the entertainment industry for quite a
while now. They made their big break after appearing at a few shows
and videos with D'Banj. The girls are known for their creative feisty,
yet sexy moves.

Lil Waynehas been released from the hospital, multiple sources are reporting.

The rapper, who has hospitalized last week following a series of severe seizures, is finally heading home according to Mack Maine, who tweeted "@LilTunechi has been released and is headed home...God is great" on Monday evening. TMZ also confirmed the news, citing sources who say Wayne is "feeling weak but he's a lot better" and that he plans to "lay low until he makes a full recovery."

Wednesday, 13 March 2013

When the white smoke escaped the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, thousands and thousands of people gathered at the St Peter Square to witness the revelation of the newly elected pope. Argentine's Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio has been elected the new Pope. His new title will be Pope Francis I. See more pictures after the cut......

Thursday, 7 March 2013

Quite shameful, a whole commandant does not know the official website for the organisation he works for.

The Lagos State Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC) Obafaiye Shem has said that he has never visited his organisation's website.Speaking as a guest on Channels Television's breakfast program, Sunrise Daily, Mr Shem said the website opened by impostors to defraud unsuspecting job seekers would be automatically closed.Asked to mention the NSCDC's web address, Mr Shem said "I cannot categorically tell you one now." Probed further to name the organisation's website, the commandant said the address is: www.nscdc.A Channels Television's reporter checked the web address and noticed that it was incorrect. Further search on the internet showed that the correct web address for the Civil Defence Corp is www.nscdc.gov.ng

Wednesday, 6 March 2013

The hip hop brain trust at MTV had their say, now Kanye West wants his. The music superstar broke his self-imposed media ban to express his displeasure with being ranked No. 7 on the "Hottest MC in the Game" list. The annual hip hop power ranking normally stirs heated debate among rap heads and this year is no different.

It was indeed a night of FUN FUN AND FUN! as Kolawole Ajayi(CEO,Kollertunz) and
Adams of Soundcity put together a splendid Bachelor's Nite at the prestigious
Road Runners club,Yaba. The event was graced by some celebrities from all nook
and crannies of the Entertainment industry.There was full media coverage from
respectable media houses in Nigeria. The highlight of this event was the
beautiful,classy and hot-legged hostesses who added aroma to the event with
their beautiful and glamorous costumes,engaging guests in their various dance
steps. It was indeed a wonderful show because we saw what we have never seen in
Nigerian clubs before. To experience fun like never before,make every Thursday
night a date at Road Runners club,25 Ibikunle steet,off University road,Yaba.
See more pictures after the cut....

Nigeria’s business mogul, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, is the 43rd richest man on earth
today, according to the 2013 list of world’s billionaires, compiled by Forbes
Magazine. He is worth $16.1 billion, with assets from his cement, sugar, flour
and other businesses. He is number one in Nigeria and Africa. It would be
recalled that Dangote was number 76 on the list last year.

Shocking tweets from Denrele's twitter account suggest that him and his family were robbed at his family house in yaba. No one was shot, but a lot of valuable items were stolen. See his tweets after the cut...

Sunday, 3 March 2013

LONDON - Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II has been hospitalized after suffering from what appears to be a stomach infection. The palace says that the 86-year-old British monarch had experienced symptoms of gastroenteritis and that her upcoming trip to Rome would be cancelled.

Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Chinwike Asadu, was shot dead around 10 pm last night near his home in Amorji Nike area in Enugu State by unknown gunmen. His driver and orderly who were with him at the time of the attack were shot too but were not killed. They are both lying critically ill at the hospital.

Friday, 1 March 2013

Seun Bankuli is no longer D’Banj’s manager. The pair got into a heated argument after D’Banj found out that Bankuli went to Paris after the Koko concert to work on Kanye West’s next album without him knowing.

Bankuli left for Paris after the Koko concert in December and his employer/artiste wasn’t aware of his clandestine trip to Paris to drop adlibs on Kanye’s next LP. When D’Banj found out, an argument ensued and went physical according to our source.